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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 79,405.59, 109,574.81 and 43,595.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 79,405.59, 109,574.81 and 43,595.40 is: 60,158.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,405.59 : 109,574.81 = 43,595.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,405.59/109,574.81 = 43,595.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,405.59x = 109,574.81 × 43,595.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,405.59x = 4,776,957,453.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,776,957,453.90/79,405.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,158.96

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